Three boys, Zack, Keire, and Bing, come of age on the wrong side of the tracks in Rockford,Illinois, sharing experiences and secrets, but also seeking to forget the bad things that happen athome behind closed doors. Over a period of years, self-taught filmmaker Bing’s deft and fluidcamera tracks their hours of freedom at the skating park, shares their confidences, and creates achronicle that addresses with remarkable intimacy the soaring exhilaration being alive. The boysbecome young adults before our eyes, struggling with the bewildering new demands ofmanhood. Zack becomes a father, Keire loses his, and Bing begins to come to terms with thepast. Special advance screening courtesy of Kartemquin Films. DCP digital. (BS)